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The Plow and Stirrup

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coerce   compel   force  
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terra firma   land   soil  
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loquacious   chatty   talkative  
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mete   give   serve  
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gauntlet   challenge   ordeal  
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acrimonious   angry   harsh  
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consternation   confusion   dismay  
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desist   cease   stop  
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mottled   speckled   spotted  
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anachronism   misplaced    
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burnish   polish   shine  
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enigma   mystery   riddle  
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esoteric   abstract   cryptic  
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bode   foretell   predict  
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atrophy   weaken   wither  
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voluminous   excessive   immense  
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precursor   forerunner   prelude  
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expound   clarify   explain  
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vantage   perspective   view  
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misnomer   misnamed    
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